Win: Chris Johns (1-0) Loss: Tom Roberts (0-1)
Save: Roy Pepper (1)
Inning: 1 Seattle Chris Johns pitching. Juan Diaz doubles to left field. Craig Groth flies out to the left fielder. Jack Allen strikes out. Frank Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Charlie Carswell pitching. Livan Kirke grounds out to the shortstop. Allie Wheeler walks. Darrel Hickman strikes out. Allie Wheeler steals second. Ken Cipriani grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Seattle Champ Nastu strikes out. Donell Stowe flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Tappe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike Hamilton strikes out. Dick Hawke triples. Bucky Buchanan walks. Luis McColl strikes out. Chris Johns grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Seattle Roy Carrara strikes out. Charlie Carswell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Juan Diaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Livan Kirke singles to left field. Allie Wheeler pops out to the shortstop. Darrel Hickman flies out to the center fielder. Livan Kirke is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Seattle Craig Groth grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Allen flies out to the right fielder. Frank Johnson singles to right field. Champ Nastu triples. Frank Johnson scores. Donell Stowe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Ken Cipriani walks. Ken Cipriani steals second. Mike Hamilton singles to left field. Ken Cipriani scores. Mike Hamilton steals second. Dick Hawke grounds out to the shortstop. Bucky Buchanan grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Hamilton advances to third on the play. Luis McColl grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Seattle Jerry Tappe walks. Roy Carrara strikes out. Charlie Carswell fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charlie Carswell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Kansas City Chris Johns singles to right field. Tom Roberts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Livan Kirke grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Johns advances to second on the play. Allie Wheeler strikes out. Darrel Hickman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Seattle Juan Diaz grounds out to the shortstop. Craig Groth pops out to the second baseman. Jack Allen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Kansas City Ken Cipriani pops out to the third baseman. Mike Hamilton strikes out. Dick Hawke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Seattle Frank Johnson strikes out. Champ Nastu singles to left field. Donell Stowe walks. Jerry Tappe strikes out. Roy Carrara strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Kansas City Bucky Buchanan flies out to the right fielder. Luis McColl grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Johns singles to center field. Livan Kirke hits a home run. Chris Johns scores. Aaron Chamberlain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Allie Wheeler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Seattle Aaron Chamberlain strikes out. Juan Diaz strikes out. Craig Groth pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Kansas City Darrel Hickman hits a home run. Ken Cipriani hits a home run. Mike Hamilton walks. Mike Hamilton steals second. Dick Hawke strikes out. Bucky Buchanan hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bucky Buchanan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Luis McColl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Seattle Jack Allen flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Frank Johnson triples. Julio Carman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Champ Nastu flies out to the left fielder. Donell Stowe singles to center field. Frank Johnson scores. Roy Pepper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jerry Tappe pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Seattle total runners left on base: 5 Kansas City total runners left on base: 6
Batting:3B - Dick Hawke (1).HR - Livan Kirke (1), Darrel Hickman (1), Ken Cipriani (1). Baserunning: SB - Allie Wheeler (1), Ken Cipriani (1), Mike Hamilton 2 (2).CS - Livan Kirke (1), Bucky Buchanan (1).
Seattle Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Queenie Taveras did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Muniz improves in speed Mike Soto improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Soto improves in contact_vs_lefty Hal Wilson improves in speed Charles Stock improves in range
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Critz improves in power_vs_righty Steve Henshaw did not respond to coaching in speed Kevin Vizquel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pablo Scott improves in power_vs_lefty Gary Grilli did not respond to coaching in range Red Lehman did not respond to coaching in arm